Saltmarsh Morning Glory vs batata

Ipomoea sagittata compared with Ipomoea batatas

Key Differences

• Saltmarsh Morning Glory is Least Concern while batata is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Saltmarsh Morning Glory	batata
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Solanales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family same	Convolvulaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus same	Ipomoea	Ipomoea
Species	Ipomoea sagittata	Ipomoea batatas

Evolutionary Relationship

Saltmarsh Morning Glory and batata share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ipomoea.

Conservation Status

Saltmarsh Morning Glory

LC — Least Concern

batata

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Saltmarsh Morning Glory	batata
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Saltmarsh Morning Glory

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across France, Portugal, and Spain.

batata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (14 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇪🇸 Spain